Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X From the archives: Norfolk’s Ocean View Amusement Park opened in 1899 and enjoyed much success ...

May is the month that usually marks the opening of the season at Playland Amusement Park in Rye. However, it remains unclear how much of the park will be in operation, or when the gates will open.

Tucked away in a corner room at the Pretlow Branch Library at 111 West Ocean View Ave. in Norfolk, the Ocean View Station Museum unobtrusively and respectfully commemorates the history of the grand ...

Ocean Park was a popular L.A. amusement park in the early 1900s. Between Venice Pier and Santa Monica Pier, Ocean Park was a popular L.A. amusement park in the early 1900s with theaters, roler rinks, ...

OCEAN CITY, N.J. — For generations of vacationers heading to Ocean City, the towering “Giant Wheel” was the first thing they saw from miles away. The sight of the 140-foot-tall (42-meter) ride let ...

Land that was once occupied by an amusement park in Ocean County’s Berkeley Township will be preserved as open space. Ocean County, with the blessing of township officials, recently approved the $5.9 ...

Davey Helm walks through Playland, a man in his element. “I am beaming,” Helm says as he leads a tour to show off improvements being made at the historic Fresno attraction. “I am so excited.” It ...

A local government controversy has caused Westchester residents to worry about the future of a nearly 100-year-old theme park Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been ...

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Dreaming of spending your summer at Playland? Those looking for a fun way to spend summer, and earn some money, can go out for a job at the amusement park at Rye. Westchester County is hosting the ...

Journey’s “Separate Ways” blasted from the jukebox as cigarette smoke danced above dim pool table lamps. Cheap drinks sloshed across scuffed-up bartops. Servers plunked juicy burgers and heaping ...

If thrilling rides ignite your adrenaline is what you seek, New Jersey has them. Hop on the Garden State Parkway and take Exit 98 to Six Flags Great Adventure. It's the best amusement park in New ...